Free-agent NFL running back Adrian Peterson arrested at LAX after an apparent domestic violence incident with his wife, authorities say.
Adrian Peterson of the Detroit Lions during a game against the Minnesota Vikings at Ford Field on Jan. 3, 2021.Feb. 14, 2022, 2:12 PM UTCFree-agent NFL running back Adrian Peterson was arrested Sunday at Los Angeles International Airport after an apparent domestic violence incident with his wife, authorities said.The Los Angeles Airport Police said the department received a call around 8:30 a.m.
regarding a potential domestic violence incident on a flight that was leaving LAX for Houston, according to anThe plane had left the gate but was forced to return due to an alleged verbal and physical altercation between a male suspect and a female victim, airport police said, according to the release.
Following an investigation, Peterson was taken into custody, authorities said. The female victim and other passengers remained on the flight to Texas.A representative for Peterson and his wife Ashley said to“This is a private misunderstanding between husband and wife and we anticipate it will all be resolved shortly,” the Petersons’ representative said in the statement.Peterson was booked into jail at the Los Angeles Police Department Pacific Division.
Peterson, 36, is a longtime athlete in the league who most recently played with the Seattle Seahawks in 2021.in an incident involving his son. As a result of that charge he was placed on probation, fined and assigned to community service and ultimately suspended for the remainder of the 2014 season, according to the NFL.
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